What can you conclude about Barton from the excerpt? He was interested in solving medical mysteries at a rather early age. He did not understand why Dean would be squeamish about the blood. He went on to become a very famous and successful doctor. He had a severe dislike for rats and all other kinds of rodents.

Which best explains how melville uses his description of ahab in chapter 28 of moby-d ick to comment on the nature of man? through ahab, melville symbolizes how guilt can take over a man’s life. through ahab, melville symbolizes how obsession can take over a man’s life. through ahab, melville symbolizes how inaction can ruin a man’s life. through ahab, melville symbolizes how isolation can ruin a man’s life.